The Importance of Properly Maintaining Your Palm Trees

Over-trimmed palms can not only damage the palm tree but it reduces its lifespan. Trimming palms too much can create thinning of the trunk near the head, this results in a weaker upper trunk making it unstable to support the weight of the fronds, causing breakage. 

Fusarium wilt is a lethal vascular disease of the Canary Date Island Palm. This fungus destroys the vascular tissue of the palm, causing decreased water intake, wilt and death. 

South African Palm Weevil is now California's biggest Weevil species. The female lays her eggs Inside the palm crown where the larvae feed on the tissue, it is this feeding that kills the palm crown, causing death to the palm tree. 

Palm trees are a beautiful part of San Diego County landscape. They add a certain tropical feel to any property. Palm trees also have seed pods that can be messy, and dangerous to people walking underneath them. The seed pods can cause damage to vehicles, homes, pools, etc. Our experts will scale any palm and remove these messy berries in no time! Mexican Fan’s, Canary Island’s, King and Queen palms all can create messes from their berries.